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Computer Virus
It Is Contagious
"Traces of the Stealth_c Virus have been found in memory. Reboot to a clean system disk before continuing with this installation
" This was the message staring back at me from one of the computer monitors at my office. Questions raced through my mind. "Stealth_c?" "What's a system disk?" "How am I supposed to install anti-virus software if the computer system already has a virus?" As a discouraging fee ....
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.... virus, meaning that it resides in the boot sectors of a computer disk and loads into memory with the normal boot-up programs. The "stealth" in the name comes from the capability of this virus to possibly hide from anti-virus software. Virtually any media that can carry computer data can carry a virus. Computer viruses are usually spread by
data diskettes, but can be downloaded from the Internet, private bulletin boards, or over a local area n ....
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